'Furnace': Argentina roasts in record-setting heat wave

Argentina is facing a historic heat wave with temperatures soaring above 40 degrees Celsius (104°F), making the country for a while the hottest place on the planet, straining power grids and forcing residents to seeking sanctuary in the shade.
#argentina #heatwave

'Historic': US surgeons successfully implant pig heart in human

US surgeons have successfully implanted a heart from a genetically modified pig in a 57-year-old man, a medical first that could one day help solve the chronic shortage of organ donations.
#ussurgeons #surgery #humanheart

Two US police officers were fired for ignoring a robbery to play Pokémon Go

Two American police officers were fired in 2017 after squad car video revealed the men ignored a nearby robbery in progress to chase mythical creatures in the augmented reality game Pokémon Go instead, newly released court documents said.
#pokemon #robbery #americanpoliceofficers

As famine stalks Afghanistan, West urged to rescue stricken economy

Afghan farmer Abdul Qaher cannot remember a worse drought. Unable to feed his four children after losing his harvest, he took the drastic decision to sell his possessions and move to the western city of Herat to look for work.
#afghanfarmer #abdulqaher #afghanistan

Saudi princess freed after 3 years in jail

Saudi authorities have released a princess and her daughter who had been held without charge for nearly three years in the capital, a human rights group said on Saturday. 
#saudiprincess #released

US mulls technology restrictions on Russia to stymie Putin

The Biden administration and US allies are discussing possible export controls on Russia, including curbs on sensitive technology and electronics, to be imposed if President Vladimir Putin seizes more of Ukraine, a person familiar with the discussions said.
#us #russia #joebiden #vladimirputin

Prominent Muslim women made to feel like 'cattle' as Islamophobic app 'auctions' them off

On New Year's Day, Hasiba Amin was enjoying some quality time with her family in Delhi, India. But later, she decided to check her phone, instantly ruining the happy family get-together for her. That's when Amin saw that she'd received a flood of disturbing text messages from friends warning that her photo had been featured on the "Bulli Bai" app.
#bullibaiapp #muslimwomen #islamophobicapp

Fire tears through Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

A fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, destroying hundreds of homes, according to officials and witnesses, though there were no immediate reports of casualties.
#fire #bangladesh #disaster

'Victims on every floor': Nine kids among 19 dead in New York fire

Nine children were among at least 19 people killed and dozens injured when a fire tore through a high-rise apartment building in New York on Sunday in one of America's worst residential fires in recent memory.
#newyorkfire #america #disaster

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